Forgive this deviation from the hyperactive. This is one of my many recent creations, but first to be considered finished or ...

Making the perfect work/study/chill playlist is the finest of arts, which is why, TBH, I've largely stopped trying. Don't get me wrong — I still have a "what I'm listening to now" playlist, a generic ...

Instrumental music, once relegated to being a background sound for certain activities, has evolved to become a key element of ...

Lo-fi: it’s a term that’s become inescapable in 2024. This vibe-based musical style, which has gained millions of streams via various study and focus playlists, is not to be confused with the ...

Need some tranquil (or intentionally stressful) underworld-themed music to get you through the workday? We've got you covered. reading time 1 minute YouTube rabbit holes can take you to some pretty ...

Streams of chill, endless hip-hop beats set to visuals of animated characters have taken over YouTube, beloved by millions of users who listen to these videos while working or trying to fall asleep.

Music has long been recognized for its ability to influence emotions and cognitive function. But for individuals with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...

Brooklyn-via-Kansas City producer Huerco S. isn’t new to exploring the sludgier, introspective side of electronic music. His releases over the past five years on labels like Opal Tapes, Future Times, ...

Kids are home, offices are shuttered, and the news is a parade of horrors. That makes the pandemic the perfect recipe for stress and lack of productivity. It also makes it the perfect time for lo-fi ...

In the streaming era, music has become the fuel of the Internet’s endless white-noise machine. Lo-fi ambient music—much of which mines and dilutes the more engaging sounds of hip-hop—has become big ...